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Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Dataset
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GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
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Rank
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SPECIES
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Published in
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Syst. Nat., 10th ed. vol.1 p.38
Classification
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kingdom
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Animalia
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phylum
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Chordata
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class
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Mammalia
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order
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Carnivora
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family
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Odobenidae
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genus
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Odobenus
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species
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Odobenus rosmarus
Name
- Synonyms
- Hemicaulodon effodiens Cope, 1869
- Odebenus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Odobaenus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Odobenotherium lartetianum Gratiolet, 1858
- Odobenotherium virginianum (Dekay, 1842)
- Odobenus arcticus
- Odobenus virginianus De Kay, 1842
- Phoca rosmarus Linnaeus, 1758
- Rosmarus arcticus Pallas, 1811
- Rosmarus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Trichechus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Trichechus virginianus (Dekay, 1842)
- Homonyms
- Odobenus rosmarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
- Common names
- Atlantescht Walross in Luxembourgish
- Atlantic Walrus in English
- Atlantic Walrus (rosmarus); Laptev Walrus (Laptev Sea population); Pacific Walrus (divergens) in English
- Hvalros in Danish
- Hvalros in Danish
- Hvalross in Norwegian
- Laptev Sea population in English
- Laptev Walrus in English
- Mors in Polish
- Mors in Turkish
- Morsa in Spanish
- Morsa in Portuguese
- Morsa in language.
- Morse in French
- Morse in French
- Morsk in Estonian
- Mursu in Finnish
- Pacific Walrus in English
- Rostungur in Icelandic
- Rozmár in Hungarian
- Tricheco in Italian
- Valross in Swedish
- Valzirgs in Latvian
- Walross in German
- Walroß in German
- Walroß in German
- Walrus in English
- Walrus in English
- Walrus in English
- Walrus in English
- Walrus in Dutch
- Walrus in English
- Walrus in English
- \ Walross in English
- divergens in English
- morse in French
- morse in French
- morse in French
- mursu in Finnish
- rosmarus in English
- walrus in language.
- walrus in Dutch
- walrus in English
- walrus in English
- Walrus in Dutch
- Walrus in English
- Walrus in English
- morša in Northern Sami
- valross in Swedish
- walrus in Dutch
Bibliographic References
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Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
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Bjärvall & Ullström (2005-02-01 23:00:00) Däggdjur. Alla europas arter i text och bild.
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Linkletter, L. E. (1977). A checklist of marine fauna and flora of the Bay of Fundy. <em>Huntsman Marine Laboratory, St. Andrews, N.B.</em> 68: p.
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Rice, Dale W., 1998: Marine Mammals of the World: Systematics and Distribution. Special Publications of the Society for Marine Mammals, no. 4. ix + 231.
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Wilson D.E. & Reeder D.A.M. (1993). Mammals species of the world. A taxonomic and geographic reference. Second edition. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, 1206 pp.
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Wilson, D. E.; Reeder, D. M. (1993). Mammal species of the world. <em>Smithsonian Institution Press.</em>
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Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 1992: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 2nd ed., 3rd printing. xviii + 1207.
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Wilson, Don E., and DeeAnn M. Reeder, eds., 2005: null. Mammal Species of the World: A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference, 3rd ed., vols. 1 & 2. 2142.
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Wilson, Don E., and F. Russell Cole, 2000: null. Common Names of Mammals of the World. xiv + 204.
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Würsig, Bernd, J. G. M. Thewissen, and Kit M. Kovacs, eds., 2018: null. Encyclopedia of Marine Mammals, 3rd edition. xxxi + 1157.
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van der Land, J. (2001). Tetrapoda, <B><I>in</I></B>: Costello, M.J. <i>et al.</i> (Ed.) (2001). <i>European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels,</i> 50: pp. 375-376